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Active NPI 1669835823 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher R Mellon , DO

Surgery - Trauma Surgery • Phoenix, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Mellon, DO is a certified Surgery - Trauma Surgery practicing in Phoenix, AZ. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University in 2016, Dr. Mellon delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 16601 N 40TH ST STE 204.

Dr. Mellon is affiliated with Acute Care Surgical Specialists Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, critical care, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

16601 N 40th St Ste 204

Phoenix, AZ 850323356

Telephone 6029964747
Fax 6029535466
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Valley Surgical Clinics, Ltd Facility NPI 1962440602

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Phoenix, AZ

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -9.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.5 Yrs
State Avg: 18.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
19 Specialists

Practicing in Phoenix, AZ (39 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
63.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mellon (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Phoenix Specialty Average (19.5 Years) 19.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
189 140 $520.00 $202.82
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes
100 53 $310.00 $101.80
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
98 80 $245.00 $113.33
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
84 74 $156.00 $75.47
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
69 69 $342.00 $165.57
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
38 38 $165.00 $77.66
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
33 33 $300.00 $109.59
76705 Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen
20 20 $190.00 $26.44
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up
18 18 $193.00 $23.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-01-27
Surgery - Trauma Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0127X

State License AZ 009570

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AZ 009570

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0102X

State License AZ 009570

A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Acute Care Surgical Specialists Llc

16601 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 850323356

Phone: 6026333721

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 23, 2022

Registered at 16601 N 40TH ST STE 204, PHOENIX, AZ 850323356 (Tel: 6029964747)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 23, 2022

Registered at 16601 N 40TH ST STE 204, PHOENIX, AZ 850323356 (Tel: 6029964747)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 23, 2022

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER MELLON, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 23, 2022

Surgery (License #009570 in AZ)

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Updated Practice Location July 25, 2021

Registered at 7351 E OSBORN RD STE 200B, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 852516451 (Tel: 4803247217)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 25, 2021

Registered at 7351 E OSBORN RD STE 200B, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 852516451 (Tel: 4803247217)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 25, 2021

Surgery (License #R2692 in AZ)

NPI Profile Active April 04, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 04, 2016

Registered at 2601 E ROOSEVELT ST, PHOENIX, AZ 850084973 (Tel: 4805220756)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 04, 2016

Registered at 2601 E ROOSEVELT ST, PHOENIX, AZ 850084973

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 04, 2016

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER MELLON, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 04, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 04, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1669835823
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 04, 2016
Last Update: January 27, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

16601 N 40th St Ste 204

Phoenix, AZ 850323356

Phone: 6029964747

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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